John-Malmquist-Obituary

John Wesley Malmquist

Chico, California

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Chico, California
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American Cancer Society

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JOHN WESLEY MALMQUIST John passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2008 after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was born on July 25, 1923 at home in Chico, Calif. to George and Blanche Malmquist. He attended Chico Normal School and graduated from Chico High School in 1941. John was drafted in...

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Dad- The months have rolled by and now it is autumn. Hard to believe it. Love looking at the Christmas vidio's and hearing your voice.My heart is still broken. Love you always-Rita

Dear, Grandma
It has taken me a while to figure what to say here in this guest book. We as a family really don't show our affection
towards one another. But, we all know it's there. So to say anything in this regard, as you can imagine, is hard.
I have so many stories and they all end the same way.
In the summer time grandpa would let come over to work so I could make some money. He would have me cut the grass, fertalize the trees, paint the fence and anything that he...

Dear Virginia:
It is wih sincere regret that I am to be late expressing my feelings about the passing of John. Being far removed from both your lives and from Chico for the past several years, I did not learn about John's departure until just yesterday, January 31st. I am truly sorry to learn of his passing and wish you and your family well for the journey ahead that now must be made without John.
Today, I found your Guest Book and read the heartfelt entries from family and friends. ...

Dad,
I miss you each and every day. Christmas was one of your very special holidays and with heavy heart we all celebrated if for the first time without you. I know you are with the Lord and Gene this Christmas. One day I will see you again. And I will take care of mom. Love,
Rita

Virginia , Roger & Rita ,Debra,Buck & Randall so sorry for your loss John was such a warm hearted man. If any one deserves to be in Heaven it certainly is John. He will be missed he touched a lot of people.

Virginia / Rita;
We are so sorry to hear of your loss.
We were long time neighbors and wanted you to know that we are thinking of you during this difficult time.

The Fegleys

Sorry to hear about your loss. John was quite a character and he will remain in out hearts forever. eh! dude. Tamera and I send our deepest sympathy -Rocky Smith

I miss you so much Grandpa. I am comforted by the knowledge that we will all be together again one day and in the meantime, I feel blessed in knowing you are a new angel that will forever watch over me. I love you.

Dad,
We will see you again "dude".
Love Rita and family